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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2015
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Prithu Banerjee, Bangalore, IN;
William G. O'Keeffe, Tewksbury, MA (US);
David D. Taieb, Charlestown, MA (US);
Srikanth G. Tamilselvam, Chennai, IN;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A mechanism is provided in a data processing system for generating poll information from a chat session. The mechanism monitors chat content in the multiple user chat session. The mechanism identifies a poll question in a message within the chat content. The mechanism identifies a plurality of answers to the poll question in subsequent messages within the chat content. The mechanism generates a poll user interface presenting the poll question and the plurality of answers as selectable options and presents the poll user interface to the multiple users of the chat session.